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May 25, 2018

Erdogan: US embassy relocation won’t change Palestine’s capital

Jerusalem is the capital of the State of Palestine and the relocation of the US embassy won’t change this fact, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday in an...

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May 25, 2018

US defence bill to ban sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey

A US Senate committee has passed a defence bill that would see Turkey barred from purchasing Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike fighter jets as tensions continue over its detention...

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May 25, 2018

Saudi arrests another prominent human rights activist

Saudi Arabia arrested prominent rights campaigner Mohammed Al-Bajadi, Amnesty International said today, as part of a crackdown mostly targeting advocates of women’s rights in the conservative Kingdom. The government...

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May 25, 2018

Israel Supreme Court backs army’s shooting of unarmed protesters

The Israeli Supreme Court has fully backed the army’s policy of shooting unarmed Palestinian protesters in the occupied Gaza Strip, issuing its decision yesterday in response to two petitions...

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May 25, 2018

‘Unprecedented humanitarian crisis’ in Gaza, says UN update

The occupied Gaza Strip faces “an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, caused by over ten years of Israeli blockade, alongside an internal Palestinian divide”, and “restrictions imposed by the Egyptian authorities...

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May 25, 2018

New UK parliament motion condemns Israel’s ‘massacre of Palestinian protesters’

A Parliamentary Early Day Motion was tabled yesterday condemning Israeli forces’ “massacre of Palestinian protesters along the Gaza border fence”. The motion, backed by MPs from the Labour Party,...

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May 25, 2018

After Gaza protesters slain, Cambridge students demand divestment

University of Cambridge student societies have demanded that authorities cut ties with Caterpillar Inc. and BAE Systems, claiming that the partnership makes the university “complicit in war crimes”. The...

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May 25, 2018

PA threatens to cut security ties with Israel if Gaza blockade lifted

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has threatened to sever security cooperation with Israel if the blockade on the Gaza Strip is lifted, according to the Palestine Information Centre. Quoting Hebrew...

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May 25, 2018

The Arabs and the dark 70th anniversary of the Nakba

There is a luxurious hotel located in the heart of Cairo, directly next to the headquarters of the Arab League’s General Secretariat. It overlooks the capital city’s most famous...

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May 25, 2018

Saudi government to appoint heads of Binladin Group

Saudi Arabia’s Bin Laden construction giant will change its name and reduce its size after the government seized a large share in the group from family members in the...

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